sesgo

See also: sesgó

Ido

Noun

sesgo (plural sesgi)

1. bight

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Spanish

Etymology

From sesgar.

Adjective

sesgo (feminine sesga, masculine plural sesgos, feminine plural sesgas)

1. slanting, sloping

Noun

sesgo m (plural sesgos)

1. bias, skew
2. slant, slope
3. twist (in a story)

Hyponyms

• sesgo de confirmación (“confirmation bias”)

 

Derived terms

• al sesgo

Verb

sesgo

1. first-person singular present indicative of sesgar

Further reading

• “sesgo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28